diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-bug.yml
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+name: "🐛 Bug"
+description: "Something is Broken / Incorrect"
+title: "[Bug]: "
+labels: ["bug", "help wanted"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Please provide enough detail to reproduce quickly.
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: severity
+    attributes:
+      label: Severity
+      options:
+        - "S1 - Work stopped / production impact"
+        - "S2 - Major functionality broken"
+        - "S3 - Minor issue / workaround exists"
+        - "S4 - Cosmetic / nice-to-have"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: what_happened
+    attributes:
+      label: What Happened?
+      description: "What did you observe? Include exact error messages."
+      placeholder: "Describe what you saw."
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected
+    attributes:
+      label: What Should Have Happened? (optional)
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: steps
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps To Reproduce (optional)
+      placeholder: |
+        1.
+        2.
+        3.
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: environment
+    attributes:
+      label: Environment (optional)
+      placeholder: |
+        App / Module:
+        URL (if applicable):
+        Browser: 
+        OS / Device:
+        Location (if relevant):
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: evidence
+    attributes:
+      label: Logs / Screenshots / Video (optional)
+      description: "Paste logs or describe attachments. (You can upload files after creating the issue, too.)"
+      render: shell
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: checks
+    attributes:
+      label: Checks
+      options:
+        - label: "I searched existing issues and this is not a duplicate."
+          required: true
+        - label: "This is reproducible."
+          required: false
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/2-feature.yml
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+name: "✨ Feature"
+description: "New Feature / Change Request"
+title: "[Feature]: "
+labels: ["enhancement", "help wanted"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Provide the problem + acceptance criteria so we can estimate and implement with minimal back-and-forth.
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: priority
+    attributes:
+      label: Priority
+      options:
+        - "P1 - Critical / Contractual"
+        - "P2 - High"
+        - "P3 - Normal"
+        - "P4 - Low"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: problem
+    attributes:
+      label: Problem Statement
+      description: "What problem are you trying to solve?"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: proposal
+    attributes:
+      label: Proposed Solution (optional)
+      description: "What do you want to happen?"
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: acceptance
+    attributes:
+      label: Acceptance Criteria
+      placeholder: |
+        - [ ] ...
+        - [ ] ...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: notes
+    attributes:
+      label: Notes / References (optional)
+      description: "Screenshots, sample data, links, etc."
+    validations:
+      required: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-general.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/3-general.yml
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+name: "🧾 General"
+description: "General Request, Question, Cleanup, Admin, Misc"
+title: "[General]: "
+labels: ["help wanted"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Use this when it's not clearly a bug or a feature request.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: request
+    attributes:
+      label: Request / Question
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Context / Background (optional)
+    validations:
+      required: false
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
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+blank_issues_enabled: false
+contact_links:
+  - name: "🔐 Security issue"
+    url: "mailto:security@nathanaelfrey.com"
+    about: "Report vulnerabilities privately."